United States continued... 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue continued... LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description 1801 289 1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 289), top plate no. 609 and imprint pair, used with #286 top plate no. 615 single, each stamp canceled by "Pittsburgh Pa." registered oval with the right strike tying the 8¢ pair and the 2¢ is partially covered and tied by New York registry label, "Pittsburgh Pa. Reg. Div. Jan. 7, 1907" purple double circle datestamp at bottom center and at bottom of top backflap, magenta "Registered." straightline at top left, on cover to Vienna Austria, 2 next day New York transit backstamps, Very Fine. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 289] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction 1802 290 1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 290), tied by boldly struck large "R" handstamp on Spanish American War Soldier's cover from Manila, Philippines with Mil. Sta. No. 1, Philippines, San Francisco Cal. Registered Jun. 10, 1899" double circle and boxed Manila registry cancels at top center, soldier's endorsement at top right, addressed to Boston, 3-line "Registry Division, Jun. 14, 1899, San Francisco, Cal." and boxed "Boston Mass. Jul. 20, 1899 Registry Division" purple backstamps; cover with wrinkles and opened a bit roughly at top, handsome Very Fine appearance. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 290] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction 1803 291 1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), wide top left corner margin single, o.g., never hinged, intense dark color on bright white paper, Fine, corner margin singles of the 50¢ Trans-Mississippi issue are surprisingly scarce, with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 291] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction 1804 291 1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), narrow bottom plate no. 603 single, o.g., lightly hinged, featuring choice centering within wide balanced margins plus intense color with a proof quality impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85J. SMQ VF-XF 85J; $850. Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 291] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction 1805 291 1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), tied by illegible circular datestamp on red & blue Spanish American War Patriotic Cover with eagle & shield with printed address in Malden Mass., Extremely Fine, this is an extremely rare use of a 50¢ Trans Miss. on a Spanish American War patriotic cover. An identical cover was sold in the 1976 Rarities of the World auction but the stamp was canceled by a "Mil. Sta. No.4 WDC, San Juan, Porto Rico" duplex cancel, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate (signers include Calvet M. Hahn and Frank Mandel). Scott $1,750 no premium for patriotic. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 291] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction 1806 291 1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), "New York Reg." with bars oval cancel, "New York N.Y. Reg'y Div. 11-30 1898" double oval datestamp below stamp, New York registry label at far left, on cover to a Priest (Pfarrer) in Wicker Germany, reverse with New York large purple box of bars plus Wicker & Florsheim Germany backstamps, neatly opened at top, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,750. The sender, Dr. Ernst H. F. Pirkner, was a Manhattan-based physician who graduated from the University of Greifswald (Germany) in 1895. Google him and you will see he had an interesting life in America, including arrests, a plot to corner the market on beer during Prohibition, and an escape from a New Jersey asylum. Per google/AI, 98 Rivington Street is located at a prominent corner on the Lower East Side (at the intersection of Rivington and Ludlow Streets). In the early 1900s, this area was the heart of NYC's densely populated immigrant neighborhoods, where many physicians, clinics, and independent druggists operated out of mixed-use tenement properties. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 291] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,500-2,500 Currently Opening at...$850.00 Will close during Public Auction 1807 O 291 1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $450. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 291] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction 1808 Z 291, 292 1898, 50¢ & $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 291, 292), tied by 2 strikes of "New York Aug. 17, 98" duplex cancel on small blue piece, 50¢ Fine to Very Fine and the $1 Fine, it is a real shame that this was cut from the cover as we have never seen a cover franked with both stamps. Scott $850. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 291, 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction 1809 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., never hinged, Exhibits superior freshness and sharply etched impression, Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott $3,750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,200-1,800 Currently Opening at...$600.00 Will close during Public Auction 1810 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., never hinged, An elite combination of alignment and freshness, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85, 2000 and 2011 P.F. ungraded certificates. Scott Stamp Values VF-XF 85; $5,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $3,000-4,000 Currently Opening at...$1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction 1811 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., never hinged, a gorgeous stamp with bold, deep color, razor-sharp detail, and exceptional centering; the whole even prettier than its grade, Extremely Fine, P.S.E.-slabbed graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $11,125. Scott $3,750. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $7,500-10,000 Currently Opening at...$3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction 1812 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), wide bottom plate no. 606 single, o.g., barest trace of hinge, deep dark color on bright fresh paper, Very Fine. Scott $1,200. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,000-1,500 Currently Opening at...$500.00 Will close during Public Auction 1813 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., lightly hinged, a lovely stamp with deep color and crisp detail, solidly centered and sound, Very Fine. Scott $1,200. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction 1814 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., previously hinged, Razor-sharp impression with immense depth, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,125. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction 1815 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), unused without gum, Lovely well-balanced margins; light vertical paper wrinkle, Very Fine. Scott $750. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction 1816 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), regummed, Choice framing complemented by glowing, vibrant color, Very Fine. Scott $750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction 1817 292 1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), unused without gum, Balanced centering with exquisite appeal, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $750. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction 1818 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh with appealing color and centering, Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction 1819 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), wide top right corner margin single, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), rich color; usual natural gum bend, Fine, with 2009 Weiss certificate. Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,000-1,500 Currently Opening at...$500.00 Will close during Public Auction 1820 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), wide top margin plate number 613 and imprint pair, o.g., hinged, an appealing wide top, fresh with bright, rich two-toned color; small thins, Fine to Very Fine, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $8,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $2,500-3,500 Currently Opening at...$1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction 1821 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., previously hinged, Deeply struck impression with magnificent detail; two tears at right, Fine to Very Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction 1822 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., very lightly hinged, bright and nicely centered in rich, two-toned color, Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $1,800. Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,200-1,800 Currently Opening at...$600.00 Will close during Public Auction 1823 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., previously hinged, Magnificent framing and rich, saturated hue creates strong visual presence, Very Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded VF 80, 1988 and 2006 P.F. ungraded certificates. Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction 1824 O 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), sound with appealing color (the faintest hint of oxidation in frame) and like-new paper, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,000. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction 1825 O 293 1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), sound and fresh with two-toned color, superior centering, and lightly struck, unobtrusive cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,200. Scott $1,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction 1901 Pan-American Issue LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description 1826   Pan-American Exposition Ephemera, 11 items including a gorgeous foldout brochure (32 x 18 inches; folds to 4 x 9 inches) printed by the New York Central Railroad with a multicolor map of the grounds, the train schedules, and facts about Buffalo NY; "Bennitt Illustrated Souvenir Guide Pan American Exposition" booklet with map removed, four food related advertising pieces, and 4 unused illustrated multicolored covers and an unused hold to light 9 x 6 inch postcard, Very Fine group, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (All Images) Estimate $100-150 Currently Opening at...$50.00 Will close during Public Auction 1827 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, Imprint and plate number strip of 3 set, except 1¢ that has plate number in center of strip, o.g., never hinged, except for the center 1¢ stamp which is hinged, Color is remarkably intense and fresh, Fine to Very Fine, 10¢ with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott $3,461. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,000-1,500 Currently Opening at...$500.00 Will close during Public Auction 1828 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, top left corner margin singles with marginal markings, o.g., never hinged, rich colors; 5¢ crease in corner selvage, 4¢ & 8¢ slightly short gum, Fine to Very Fine set of completely sound top left corner margin singles. Scott $957. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction 1829 / 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, position pieces with wide selvage containing either part imprint, plate no. or letter, except corner positions, consisting of 1¢ (NH corner (2), NH imprint & LH plate no. singles), 2¢ (NH "speeding train" single and bottom right corner plate no. and part imprint strip of 3, block of 4 with low train (2 NH & 2 LH), and DG imprint single), 4¢ LH corner single and plate no. & imprint strip of 3, 5¢ (LH corner (2) and NH imprint singles; regummed block of 4 not counted), 8¢ (DG corner and NH imprint singles), and 10¢ LH corner (sinking ship) and plate no. singles and DG double plate no. and part imprint strip of 3, neatly organized on stock cards, bright and fresh colors with choice centering, completely sound, centering varies from Fine to Very Fine to Extremely Fine, fully imaged online. Scott $1,992. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction 1830 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by four strikes of "Washington D.C." double oval cancels with purple "Sub-Sta. No. 37, Wash. D.C., Registered, May 1, 1901" first day double-circle datestamp, New York registry label (No. 19468), blue "13403" and purple "19450" handstamps, to Munich, Germany, 4 backstamps including May 2 New York registry double oval and blue Munich May 13 receiving, plus blue crayon "49", Extremely Fine, 15 complete sets on FDCs are known, ex Haikel, signed "R.H. Weill Co. 6/68", with 1987 and 1999 P.F. certificates. Scott $30,000. Of the 15 known, there are 8 from Washington D.C. with the same stamp configuration and a New York registry exchange label with similar numbers (19447, 19449, 19452, 19457, 19458, 19465, 19468, 19474 (6 to Germany, one to Finland and one to Switzerland), 4 from Massachusetts, 2 from New York City, and 1 from Seattle. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $10,000-15,000 Currently Opening at...$7,500.00 Will close during Public Auction 1831 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by individual strikes in violet of New York City double oval cancel with purple "New York, N.Y. Jan 28 1902 Reg. No. 98601" (pencil "98601") on cover to John Seybold in Syracuse N.Y., boldly struck dark violet "NEW YORK REG" in large box with horizontal lines, 3-line next day Syracuse purple registered and Seybold's personal backstamps, neatly slit open at left, Extremely Fine. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction 1832 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), neatly arranged by value on Registered cover from Coshocton, Ohio to Schorndorf, Württemberg; stamps cancelled by either flag postmark (July 20, 1901) or by small handstamped killer cancel; New York Registry Exchange Label (#FX-NY1a(inspection invited)) at lower left; reverse with Coshocton three-line Registered handstamp, New York July 21 transit, violet encircled "H/7/21/1901" handstamp and Schorndor Aug. 2 receiver; 1¢ and 8¢ with small corner stains from the unusual small killer, still Very Fine. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $250-350 Currently Opening at...$130.00 Will close during Public Auction 1833 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete, unique use from Pago Pago Samoa to Fiji (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by individual strikes of "Pago Pago Samoa Dec. 7, 1901" circular datestamps with "Pago-Pago, Samoa Registered Dec. 11, 1901" double circle datestamp over manuscript "Registered" on cover to Suba, Fiji," Apia Samoa Dec. 20 1901" backstamp; vertical crease at left edge clear of stamps, Very Fine. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction 1834 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by individual strikes of New York City double oval cancel with purple "Register No. 668, Oct. 11, 1901, ????? N.Y." (manuscript "668") on locally addressed cover, 2 next day NYC purple registry backstamps, neatly slit open at right, Very Fine. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction 1835 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete, 4th Day Use (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by individual strikes of "Boston Mass. May 4 01" duplex cancel on buff colored thick cover to England and backstamped on May 16, with newspaper article affixed by paper hinge to bottom left corner of cover, neatly slit open at left, Very Fine. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction 1836 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete on 6th Day Cover to Germany and Forwarded Twice (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by individual strikes of "Madison Square Branch N.Y." registry oval cancel, 4¢ with ms. pen stroke, 10¢ also tied by New York registry label, cover originally sent to Hirschberg then forwarded to Karlsbad and Dresden (May 17, 18 and 22 receiving backstamps, respectively), plus "New York N.Y. 5 6 1901 Regy Div" double oval and purple boxed "May 6, 1901 Madison Square Branch, New York" datestamp, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and very pretty, ex Price, with 1981 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction 1837 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete on 6th Day Cover (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by individual strikes of New Orleans double oval cancel, blue Pan American Exposition label at left, purple 3-line "Reg. No. (5973 in pen) May 6, 1901 New Orleans, LA." datestamp at bottom center, on home made brown cover to South Creek N.C.; cover creases, Very Fine and attractive Pan American cover. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction 1838 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, 2 sets with an extra 4¢, tied by individual strikes of "New York Reg" barred double oval cancel, New York Registry label and "New York U.S.A. Foreign 7-30-1901" double oval handstamp at bottom of large blue oversized end loading envelope to "Andreas Saxlehner Esq. Budapest, Hungary," with the company's handstamp corner card, violet boxed large "New York Reg." among horizontal lines boxed backstamp and perfectly struck "Budapest 1901-Aug-8" receiving backstamp; light central horizontal and vertical file fold to left of stamps, Very Fine and attractive Pan American cover. Andreas Saxlehner (1815–1889) was a Hungarian cloth dealer turned industrialist who founded the Hunyadi János Mineral Water Company in Budapest. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction 1839 294-299 1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), set of 6, block of 4, 1¢ is a corner margin block with a straight edge along top and minor selvage crease, 10¢ is block of four with brown plate number 1151 at top and minor selvage perf separation, o.g., never hinged, Great fresh set with wonderful color, Fine to Very Fine, 4¢ with 2010 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $3,810. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $1,200-1,800 Currently Opening at...$600.00 Will close during Public Auction 1840 294//299 1901, Pan-American Cover Balance Group (Scott 294//299), set of 6, 18 consisting of 1¢ (2 Expo themed covers with pairs tied by Exposition cancels, one used Exposition postcard and cover with 2 singles on multicolored illustrated "Grand Army of the Republic" cover), 2¢ (3 Expo themed covers with stamps tied by Exposition cancels, an all-over ad cover, and 3 covers to foreign destinations --one to England and forwarded to Switzerland, one with 7 plus pair of #281 on registered pull-wire cover with NYC registry label to Austria, and one also franked with a Mexican stamp both tied by Vera Cruz Mexico duplex cancels on illustrated Mexican hotel cover), 5¢ (Expo themed cover to Germany and cover to France), 8¢ (plus 2¢ additional postage on 2 registered covers including one from San Juan "Porto" Rico), and 10¢ (3 registered covers -- solo to Germany & forwarded to Switzerland, with 3¢ additional postage and NYC registry label on all-over map of the NY Thruway, and domestic solo), neatly organized on 5 vario pages, Very Fine and attractive group, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294//299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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